Archive for August 2008

Orpheus in a disco inferno

Aug 31st, 2008 | By Steven Weisz | Category: Reviews

Posted on Sat, Aug. 30, 2008
Orpheus in a disco inferno
Karen Getz’s “Disco Descending” is a hilarious premiere in boogie shoes.
By Ellen Dunkel
For The Inquirer
To some people, hell is fire and brimstone. To others it’s – “burn, baby, burn” – line dancing in a white suit and platform shoes, a la Studio 54, circa 1978.
Karen Getz, [...]



How can a group of teens stand out at the Philly Fringe?

Aug 29th, 2008 | By Steven Weisz | Category: Dance Stories

How can a group of teens stand out at the Philly Fringe?
Dee Schmidt, Freelance Writer
dee.Schmidt@gmail.com

Steven Weisz, Artistic Director of Music & Motion Dance, will be the first to admit that his company of teen dancers is by no means on par with all the professional talent and dance companies showcasing at the Live Arts [...]